JRL NEWSWATCH: “Hunter Biden’s web of interests; His ties span the globe and raise questions about the overlap of business and politics” – Financial Times/ Aime Williams, Sun Yu, Roman Olearchyk

“Hunter Biden’s business interests often show up in unexpected places … Now [they are] … at the centre of … the fourth impeachment inquiry in U.S. history. … under scrutiny after … Trump leaned on the president of Ukraine to investigate …. Trump has also publicly called on China to investigate the Bidens. The Ukraine revelations have led House Democrats to open an impeachment inquiry … but the nature of Hunter Biden’s business dealings in Ukraine, China and further afield raise questions about potential conflicts of interest while his father was in office. The Bidens have denied any wrongdoing. In addition to his ties to Ukraine through [scandal-plagued gas company] Burisma … and politically connected business ventures in the US, public records show … Hunter Biden … on the board of [private investment fund] BHR Partners … backed by … Chinese state entities … [such as] Bank of China, China Postal Savings Bank and China Development Bank. ….”

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